Section 92 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 92 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Enforcement of maintenance orders by attachment of earnings. It provides as follows: An order under this Act for the payment of maintenance may be enforced in accordance with the Third Schedule to this Act and the provisions of that…
Section 91 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 91 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Summary enforcement of orders for maintenance. It provides as follows: (1) Where pursuant to this Act, a court has made an order for payment of maintenance, the order may be registered in accordance with rules of court in a…
Section 90 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 90 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Recovery of moneys as judgement debt. It provides as follows: (1) Where a decree made under this Act orders the payment of money to a person, any moneys payable under the decree may be recovered as a judgment debt…
Section 89 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 89 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Enforcement of decrees by other High Courts. It provides as follows: (1) A decree made under this Act by a court having jurisdiction under this Act may, in accordance with rules of court, be registered in another court having…
Section 88 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 88 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Attachment. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to rules of court, a court having jurisdiction under this Act may enforce by attachment or other process an order made by it under this Act for payment of maintenance or costs…
Section 87 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 87 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Evidence of rape, etc. It provides as follows: (1) In any proceedings under this Act-(a) evidence that a person, being a party to a marriage, was after the marriage convicted, whether in Nigeria or elsewhere, of the crime or…
Section 86 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 86 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Proof of marriage, etc. It provides as follows: In proceedings under this Act the court may receive as evidence of the facts stated in it, a document purporting to be either the original or a certified copy of any…
Section 85 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 85 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Evidence as to adultery. It provides as follows: (1) A witness in proceedings under this Act who being a party, voluntarily gives evidence on his own behalf or, whether he is a party or not, is called by a…
Section 84 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 84 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Evidence of non-access. It provides as follows: Notwithstanding any rule of law, in proceedings under this Act either party to a marriage may give evidence proving or tending to prove that the parties to the marriage did not have…
Section 83 Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 Section 83 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1970 is about Evidence of husbands and wives. It provides as follows: (1) Subject to this Part of this Act, all parties and the wives and husbands of all parties are competent and compellable witnesses in proceedings under this Act. (2) Subject…